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Lexicon :: Strong's G4727 - stenazō

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στενάζω
Transliteration
stenazō (Key)
Pronunciation
sten-ad'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:600,1076

Strong’s Definitions

στενάζω stenázō, sten-ad'-zo; from G4728; to make (intransitively, be) in straits, i.e. (by implication) to sigh, murmur, pray inaudibly:—with grief, groan, grudge, sigh.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G4727 in the following manner: groan (3x), sigh (1x), with grief (1x), grudge (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G4727 in the following manner: groan (3x), sigh (1x), with grief (1x), grudge (1x).

  1. a sigh, to groan

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
στενάζω stenázō, sten-ad'-zo; from G4728; to make (intransitively, be) in straits, i.e. (by implication) to sigh, murmur, pray inaudibly:—with grief, groan, grudge, sigh.
STRONGS G4727:
στενάζω; 1 aorist ἐστέναξα; (στένω, akin is German stöhnen [cf. sten-torian; Vanicek, p. 1141; Fick Part 1:249]); to sigh, to groan: 2 Corinthians 5:2, 4, [cf. Winer's Grammar, 353 (331)]; Hebrews 13:17; ἐν ἑαυτοῖς, within ourselves, i. e. in our souls, inwardly, Romans 8:23; to pray sighing, Mark 7:34; κατά τινος, James 5:9 [here R. V. murmur]. (Sept.; Tragg., Demosthenes, Plutarch, others) [Compare: ἀνα-, συ(ν)- στενάζω. Synonym: cf. κλαίω, at the end.]
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Mark
7:34
Romans
8:23
2 Corinthians
5:2; 5:4
Hebrews
13:17
James
5:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4727 matches the Greek στενάζω (stenazō),
which occurs 19 times in 18 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:27 - And if I should say, I will forget to speak, I will bow down my face and groan;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:20 - But strangers shall dwell in his possessions: the last groaned for him, and wonder seized the first.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:12 - Who have cast forth the poor from the city and their own houses, and the soul of the children has groaned aloud.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:25 - Yet I wept over every helpless man; I groaned when I saw a man in distress.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:38 - If at any time the land groaned against me, and if its furrows mourned together;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:8 - And the fishermen shall groan, and all that cast a hook into the river shall groan; they also that cast nets, and the anglers shall mourn.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:2 - so a fearful and a grievous vision was declared to me: he that is treacherous deals treacherously, the transgressor transgresses. The Elamites are upon me, and the ambassadors of the Persians come against me: now will I groan and comfort myself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:7 - The wine shall mourn, the vine shall mourn, all the merry-hearted shall sigh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:15 - Thus saith the Lord, the Holy Lord of Israel; When thou shalt turn and mourn, then thou shalt be saved; and thou shalt know where thou wast, when thou didst trust in vanities: then your strength became vain, yet ye would not hearken:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:8 - Remember ye these things, and groan: repent, ye that have gone astray, return in your heart;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:10 - They shall feel for the wall as blind men, and shall feel for it as if they had no eyes: and they shall feel at noon-day as at midnight; they shall groan as dying men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:19 - (LXX 38:19) For after my captivity I repented; and after I knew, I groaned for the day of shame, and shewed thee that I bore reproach from my youth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:8 - Heth. Jerusalem has sinned a great sin; therefore has she come into tribulation, all that used to honour her have afflicted her, for they have seen her shame: yea, she herself groaned, and turned backward.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:21 - Chsen. Hear, I pray you, for I groan: there is none to comfort me: all mine enemies have heard of mine afflictions, and rejoice because thou hast done it: thou hast brought on the day, thou hast called the time: they are become like to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:6 - (LXX 21:11) And thou, son of man, groan with the breaking of thy loins; thou shalt even groan heavily in their sight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:7 - (LXX 21:12) And it shall come to pass, if they shall say to thee, Wherefore dost thou groan? that thou shalt say, For the report; because it comes: and every heart shall break, and all hands shall become feeble, and all flesh and every spirit shall faint, and all thighs shall be defiled with moisture: behold, it comes, saith the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:15 - For thus saith the Lord God to Sor; Shall not the isles shake at the sound of thy fall, while the wounded are groaning, while they have drawn a sword in the midst of thee?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:16 - And all the princes of the nations of the sea shall come down from their thrones, and shall take off their crowns from their heads, and shall take off their embroidered raiment: they shall be utterly amazed; they shall sit upon the ground, and fear their own destruction, and shall groan over thee.
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